Overview
The role involves conceptualizing, developing, and creating engaging visual and multi-media communication products to increase public and policy interest in the G20 GLI’s work.
Key Responsibilities
- Study corporate and land restoration stories as well as policy and background information and translate them into accessible visual materials from targeted audiences;
- Translate technical content into accessible visual narratives for broad audiences;
- Study and conceptualize into compelling visual and graphic stories that effectively communicate the work of the Convention, its programmes, projects, stakeholders and beneficiaries;
- Support related research and administrative responsibilities, including fact‑checking and verifying sources;
- In collaboration G20 GLI staff and communications team, prepare visual teasers and stories for publication on all UNCCD/G20 GLI communication channels;
- Update UNCCD/G20 GLI style guide and ensure compliance of content designed for publication;
- Provide supplementary research, communications and multimedia content production and support, as needed;
- Participate in required team meetings.
Required Experience
- Minimum 5 years of recent work experience in a fast-paced environment is required.
- Experience with branding, visual and graphic design is required.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), Hootsuite and Trello are required.
- Understanding of brand positioning is required.
- Proven experience with social media and production of multimedia content, including editing videos and podcasts is an advantage.
- Previous experience working with the UN or an international organization is desirable.
Qualifications
• First level degree in design, digital arts, fine arts, new media or digital communications is required.
